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Arieli Capital Launching 2nd Cohort of START Agri-Tech Scale-Up Program With 11 Cutting-Edge Ventures

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Electricity, Pollination, Pesticide, Health, Utah Tech University, Organization, Farmer, Growth, Nutrient, Agriculture, Partnership, Agricultural technology, Climate, Food, Ramat HaNegev Regional Council, Energy, START, Carbon, Plant, Chemistry, Investment, Water, Haifa Group, Cosmetics, Soil, Eden, Drinking water, Medicine

The first cohort of the program included 8 ventures, who've collectively raised a combined $9.5M in investment capital and have made impressive milestones after participating.

Key Points: 
  • The first cohort of the program included 8 ventures, who've collectively raised a combined $9.5M in investment capital and have made impressive milestones after participating.
  • "Our first cohort showcased just how much value can be created through this program, and we knew from then that we'd return with another group."
  • We're thrilled to work alongside our Utah partners on this impactful program deepening Arieli's existing Utah activity and investments."
  • Arieli Capital invites the agri-tech and climate-tech community, as well as the broader high-tech ecosystem to take part at the final expo and pitch event, and follow for more updates here.

A New Era in Desert Technology: START AgriTech Program Launched in Utah, USA by Arieli Capital & Utah Tech University

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
Senate, Desert Tech, Partnership, Agriculture, Seed, Student, Utah Tech University, Agricultural technology, Climate change, Health, Innovation, Knowledge, Water, Food, START, Innovation Hub, Growth, Haifa Group, Potash

To address these, Arieli Capital LLC ("Arieli") together with Frontier RNG Agro-climate Innovation Hub, in collaboration with Utah Tech University and Haifa Group, are excited to open registration for the START AgriTech Program, taking place April 15-18, 2024, on the Utah Tech Campus in St George, Utah.

Key Points: 
  • To address these, Arieli Capital LLC ("Arieli") together with Frontier RNG Agro-climate Innovation Hub, in collaboration with Utah Tech University and Haifa Group, are excited to open registration for the START AgriTech Program, taking place April 15-18, 2024, on the Utah Tech Campus in St George, Utah.
  • Utah Tech and Arieli Capital's partnership is a pivotal opportunity for Desert Tech and AgriTech leaders in Utah, marking a significant stride in innovation and growth.
  • Utah Tech University President Richard "Biff" Williams, "The partnership between Utah Tech University and Arieli Capital marks an exciting collaboration, driving innovation and commercialization in AgTech and Desert Tech within the state, particularly in southwest Utah.
  • Arieli actively invests in desert and agriculture technologies alongside its innovation center, Frontier, located in the Israeli Negev desert.

Biostimulants Market worth $6.8 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
Soil seed bank, Cereal, Agriculture, Research, Climate change, Plant, Seed, UPL, BASF SE, Germination, Biotechnology, Vegetable, Fungus, Haifa Group, Liquid, Fruit, USD, Farmer, Health, BASF, Bacteria, Function, FMC Corporation, Microbial inoculant, Disease resistance, Bandini s.p. 1000, Growth, Pesticide, Nature, Microorganism, SE, Soil, Transport, Fertilizer, Silviculture, Biostimulation, Region

CHICAGO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Biostimulants Market is estimated at USD 3.9 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 6.8 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 11.8% from 2023 to 2028 according to a report published by MarketsandMarkets™.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Biostimulants Market is estimated at USD 3.9 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 6.8 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 11.8% from 2023 to 2028 according to a report published by MarketsandMarkets™.
  • By active ingredient type, Microbial amendments is estimated to grow at the highest rate in the biostimulants market.
  • The global biostimulants market is witnessing a significant surge in interest and investment, with microbial amendments emerging as a key driver of this growth.
  • By mode of application, the seed treatment segment is estimated to grow at the highest rate in the biostimulants market.

Biostimulants Market worth $6.8 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
Soil seed bank, Cereal, Agriculture, Research, Climate change, Plant, Seed, UPL, BASF SE, Germination, Biotechnology, Vegetable, Fungus, Haifa Group, Liquid, Fruit, USD, Farmer, Health, BASF, Bacteria, Function, FMC Corporation, Microbial inoculant, Disease resistance, Bandini s.p. 1000, Growth, Pesticide, Nature, Microorganism, SE, Soil, Transport, Fertilizer, Silviculture, Biostimulation, Region

CHICAGO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Biostimulants Market is estimated at USD 3.9 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 6.8 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 11.8% from 2023 to 2028 according to a report published by MarketsandMarkets™.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Biostimulants Market is estimated at USD 3.9 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 6.8 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 11.8% from 2023 to 2028 according to a report published by MarketsandMarkets™.
  • By active ingredient type, Microbial amendments is estimated to grow at the highest rate in the biostimulants market.
  • The global biostimulants market is witnessing a significant surge in interest and investment, with microbial amendments emerging as a key driver of this growth.
  • By mode of application, the seed treatment segment is estimated to grow at the highest rate in the biostimulants market.

Agrochemicals Market to increase by USD 49 million between 2022 to 2027 | American Vanguard Corp., Archer Daniels Midland Co., Arysta LifeScience Corp., and more among key companies - Technavio

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Friday, November 24, 2023
Cereal, Synthetic, Yara International, Agriculture, Plant, Koch Industries, BASF SE, Vegetable oil, Nitrogen, Fruit, Bayer, Vegetable, Haifa Group, Corteva, USD, BASF, Evonik Industries, Organic, Ammonia, Fertilizer, Growth, Backbone-dependent rotamer library, SE, Professional corporation, CF Industries, Soil, Agrochemical, Herbicide, Overalls, Fine chemical, Pesticide, Geography

NEW YORK, Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The agrochemicals market size is expected to grow by USD 49 million from 2022 to 2027.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The agrochemicals market size is expected to grow by USD 49 million from 2022 to 2027.
  • In addition, the growth momentum of the market will progress at a CAGR of 4.48% during the forecast period, according to Technavio.
  • However, factors such as Organic farming and viable substitutes may impede market growth.
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    Estimation of the agrochemicals market and its contribution to the parent market.

FLORA Ventures™ Launches $80M Fund Backed by Top Tier Investors to Invest in Sustainable AgriFood Tech Start-Ups

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
IVC, Insurance, Food, Arm, Kraft Foods, Family, COVID-19, CVC, Fintech, Medicine, Multimedia, Haifa Group, Gelatin, PepsiCo, TEL, Harel Group, AUM, Amwell, Digital transformation, Investment, Payoneer, Collagen, Digital, VC, Food security, Renewable energy, Cryptocurrency, Nielsen

TEL AVIV, Israel, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FLORA Ventures™ announces the launch of its $80M fund, and its first closing with commitments of $50M, making it the largest Israeli-based AgriFood VC. And, according to IVC data, it is the largest Israeli new VC fund to have completed a first closing during 2023 across all tech investment verticals.

Key Points: 
  • And, according to IVC data, it is the largest Israeli new VC fund to have completed a first closing during 2023 across all tech investment verticals.
  • The fund's model is unique in that it is the first VC fund to tap the world's 'original' innovative agriculture pioneers – the Israeli Kibbutzim – as anchor investors and partners.
  • They secured funding in just four months by identifying an opportunity to fill technology gaps such as food security, digitization, sustainable agriculture, and food as medicine.
  • This gives FLORA access to a top tier institutional and financial investor that can provide support and follow-on investments to the fund's portfolio companies.

FLORA Ventures™ Launches $80M Fund Backed by Top Tier Investors to Invest in Sustainable AgriFood Tech Start-Ups

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
IVC, Insurance, Food, Arm, Kraft Foods, Family, COVID-19, CVC, Fintech, Medicine, Haifa Group, Gelatin, PepsiCo, TEL, Harel Group, AUM, Amwell, Digital transformation, Investment, Payoneer, Collagen, Digital, VC, Food security, Cryptocurrency, Nielsen

TEL AVIV, Israel, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FLORA Ventures™ announces the launch of its $80M fund, and its first closing with commitments of $50M, making it the largest Israeli-based AgriFood VC. And, according to IVC data, it is the largest Israeli new VC fund to have completed a first closing during 2023 across all tech investment verticals.

Key Points: 
  • And, according to IVC data, it is the largest Israeli new VC fund to have completed a first closing during 2023 across all tech investment verticals.
  • FLORA Ventures invests in early-stage start-ups from two of the leading AgriFood ecosystems, Israel and Europe, that are building a healthier, more sustainable and resilient AgriFood system; and supports those ventures in scaling globally.
  • The fund's model is unique in that it is the first VC fund to tap the world's 'original' innovative agriculture pioneers – the Israeli Kibbutzim – as anchor investors and partners.
  • This gives FLORA access to a top tier institutional and financial investor that can provide support and follow-on investments to the fund's portfolio companies.

Microalgae Innovator SimpliiGood Introduces Nutritionally Dense Plant-based Chicken Nuggets

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Mineral, Food, Pollution, Microalgae, Nutrient, Breast, Haifa Group, Calcium, Hormone, Vitamin, Crave, Nuggets, Pesticide, Iron, Textured vegetable protein, Spirulina, Pond, Micronutrient, Health, Antioxidant, Agriculture, Aquaculture, Dietary supplement

RAANANA, Israel, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirulina food-tech innovator, SimpliiGood by AlgaeCore Technologies Ltd., unveils a breaded chicken cutlet analog composed primarily of the nutritious microalgae spirulina. The plant-based version of a breaded cut of chicken not only takes on the appearance, flavor, and structure of real chicken breast but also possesses a naturally dense nutritional profile that could outpace that of real chicken. This could solve one of the greatest hurdles of the alt-protein movement.

Key Points: 
  • RAANANA, Israel, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirulina food-tech innovator, SimpliiGood by AlgaeCore Technologies Ltd., unveils a breaded chicken cutlet analog composed primarily of the nutritious microalgae spirulina.
  • The plant-based version of a breaded cut of chicken not only takes on the appearance, flavor, and structure of real chicken breast but also possesses a naturally dense nutritional profile that could outpace that of real chicken.
  • The SimpliiGood nuggets analog offers a nutritionally dense bite that even surpasses that of real chicken owed to the inherently nutritious profile of fresh spirulina.
  • "100 grams of SimpliGood microalgae provides the equivalent of 200 grams of real chicken in protein load," explains Dach.

SimpliiGood, Haifa Group Co-Pioneer Sustainable Closed-Loop Spirulina Production

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Carbon, Acumen, Photosynthesis, Microalgae, Negev, Nutrient, Partnership, Food, Development, Haifa Group, CO2, Attention, Carbon dioxide, Collaboration, Spirulina, Research, Nitrogen, Business, Marketing, Aquaculture, Renewable energy, Pharmaceutical industry

HERZLIYA, Israel, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International plant nutrition leader, Haifa Group, Ltd., and food-tech innovator, SimpliiGood by AlgaeCore Technologies Ltd., have joined forces to optimize the SimpliiGood spirulina supply chain while promoting their net zero goals. This partnership delivers benefits to both companies' products and bottom lines in the short term. It also positions them to create a sustainable circular carbon economy within the next several years.

Key Points: 
  • To optimize spirulina growth media while minimizing cost: Haifa Group will perfect its ready-to-use nutrient mixtures for commercial spirulina cultivation, leveraging distinct SimpliiGood know-how and experience.
  • Converting upcycle waste to spirulina: Carbon dioxide is nature's best source for spirulina growth during photosynthesis, and Haifa Group produces CO2 during product manufacturing.
  • Haifa Group and SimpliiGood will build side-by-side production plants in the Negev Desert to pass carbon dioxide from the Haifa Group plant to the SimpliiGood spirulina production facility.
  • Establish a large-scale global circular economy: SimpliiGood will evaluate the Haifa Group waste stream to determine the additional components that can be introduced into microalgae production.

Global Biostimulants Market Report 2023: Expansion in Organic Agriculture Land and Increase in Crop Production Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 16, 2023
Environmental Health, Technology, Other Natural Resources, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Climate Change, Chemicals, Plastics, Food, Beverage, Manufacturing, Sustainability, Retail, Food Tech, Environment, Environmental Policy, Organic Food, Environmental Issues, Water pollution, Substance-related disorder, Pesticide, Soil, Liquid, Disturbance, Amino acid, Erosion, BASF SE, COVID-19, Biodiversity, FMC Corporation, Biodiversity loss, S.P. Bansal, European Environment Agency, SE, Leaf, BASF, UPL, Region, Haifa Group, Organic, USD, GDP, Plant, Biostimulation, Form, European

The global biostimulants market is estimated to be valued at USD 3.5 billion in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The global biostimulants market is estimated to be valued at USD 3.5 billion in 2022.
  • Organic farming is widely considered a far more sustainable alternative when it comes to food production.
  • The lack of pesticides and a wider variety of plants enhances biodiversity, improves soil quality, and reduces fertilizer or pesticide run-off pollution.
  • The steady growth of the production of fruits & vegetables is expected to strengthen the demand for biostimulants.